broken hammer shank

[David M. Porritt]

David:

I assume that Danny was talking about moving only the shank (not the
hammer).

David ilvedson wrote:
> 
> > Date:          03 Nov 97 07:46:55 EST
> > From:          Daniel.Dover@Dartmouth.EDU (Daniel Dover)
> > Subject:       Re: broken hammer shank
> > To:            caut@ptg.org
> > Reply-to:      caut@ptg.org
> 
> Daniel,
> 
> This was C#4 on a Steinway grand and I don't think #1 or #88
> would sound very good in the middle of the piano.  Now I moved
> all the hammer, shanks and flanges over in some instances and
> used whatever on #88 but usually on uprights and not very often.
> 
> David ilvedson, RPT
> Pacifica, CA
> 
> >
> > I may have missed something here, but:  If it were me, I would borrow a shank
> > from note 1 or 88 for a replacement, and then do my screwing around with
> > repairs, etc at the ends of the piano where there is little chance it will ever
> > be noticed!
> >
> > Danny Dover, RPT
> > Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH
> >
> >
> ilvey
> Pacifica, CA
> ilvey@a.crl.com

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David M. Porritt, RPT
Meadows School of the Arts
Southern Methodist University
Dallas, Texas
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